What a grand time: the transformative Year of the Wood Snake, 2025—a year of growth, wisdom, and renewal. The energy of the Snake makes way for careful planning, strategic thinking, and embracing change with beautiful grace. All zodiac signs are invited this year to unlock their full potentials and harmonize the elements to realize their personal and professional milestones. Whether it be something new, something deeper or simply the fine-tuning of your goals, patience and flexibility will be your greatest allies. Fortune favors bold but thoughtful action, and 2025 is sure to be a year of meaningful progress and auspicious beginnings. Let the stars guide your journey while you navigate through this dynamic and transformative year!
Snake (1941, 1953, 1965, 1977, 1989, 2001, 2013, 2025):
Slither into 2025, Snake, because it's your year to shine with subtle brilliance.
The universe is giving you the keys to success—just don't play it too cool and forget the calculated ways. Romance will ask you to shed off some old habits, but remember that vulnerability is your charm. At work, you'll be all strategy and patience, and they'll be surprised at how easy it is for you to ride through obstacles. December will have you basking in the sun, satisfied that the year has been well-played and the victories well-earned.
General: It's a good year to plan and expand long-term strategies. Success comes through planning.
Health: Avoid overwork. Rest and self-care.
Love: Strengthen communication. Boundaries should be established.
Hobby: Intellectual pursuits, such as reading or puzzles, will bring satisfaction.
Career: Patience and diligence are key to career advancement. Focus and let things fall into place.
Lucky Colors: Black, green, red
Unlucky Colors: Brown, gold, white
Lucky Numbers: 2, 8, 9
Unlucky Numbers: 1, 6, 7
Lucky Directions: East, west, southwest
Unlucky Directions: Northeast, northwest
Monkey (1944, 1956, 1968, 1980, 1992, 2004, 2016):
Swing into 2025, Monkey—your charm and creativity are in full swing this year!
You’ll shine in social settings, leaving everyone wanting more of your playful energy. Love will seem like a romantic adventure, and your career will flourish due to your knack for out-of-the-box ideas. Any hobbies that make you feel a connection with other people will lift your spirits and keep you energized. Join new groups of people with abandon. At year's end, you will swing into 2026 with a smile on your face and a line of admirers behind you.
General: Vibrant and sociable year that is full of fun and creativity.
Health: Be active, but do not overindulge.
Love: Passionate and intense love life. Remain open and intuitive.
Hobby: Engage in group hobbies or social hobbies that can enhance the bonding.
Career: Creative thinking and collaboration are sure to result in professional success.
Lucky Colors: White, blue, gold
Unlucky Colors: Red, black
Lucky Numbers: 1, 7, 8
Unlucky Numbers: 2, 5
Lucky Directions: Northwest, west
Unlucky Direction: South
Ox (1949, 1961, 1973, 1985, 1997, 2009, 2021):
Slow and steady wins the race, and in 2025, you are the tortoise to everyone else's hare, Ox!
Calm persistence brings little goals along into big wins, step-by-step. Relationship building will blossom in your relationships sprinkled with signature loyalty and patience, while you will receive significant rewards at the workplace with a bulldozer-like work ethic for your career. Just remember, even hard-working Oxen need a snack and nap break—don’t pull a muscle carrying the whole year on your back! By December, you’ll look around and realize you’ve built something truly impressive (and earned the right to brag a little).
General: A steady and productive year. Hard work and persistence will lead to progress.
Health: Focus on regular exercise and rest to counter occasional fatigue.
Love: Patience and care leads to the prosperity of relations. Singles must have stability rather than having an attraction.
Hobby: Gardening, or some form of activity that requires procedure, will bring peace.
Career: Determination brings success. Never take a shortcut and be oriented towards a long-term goal.
Lucky Colors: White, yellow, silver
Unlucky Colors: Green, red
Lucky Numbers: 1, 4, 7
Unlucky Numbers: 3, 8
Lucky Directions: East, southeast
Unlucky Direction: Southwest
Pig (1947, 1959, 1971, 1983, 1995, 2007, 2019):
Oink your way into 2025, Pig—the year is about appreciating little things in life.
Your generosity and thankful personality will attract love and friends like bees to honey. Your job progress will be steady, but do not fear getting down on your hands and knees and dirtying yourself over hard work. Comfort and creativity will fill your hobbies with smiles. At the end of the year, you will be basking in contentment knowing that you lived it to the fullest.
General: A year of gratitude and positivity. Enjoy the simple pleasures of life.
Health: Reduce stress through relaxation techniques and keep a balanced routine.
Love: Build confidence and trust in relationships. Small gestures of love will go a long way.
Hobby: Culinary arts or home-based hobbies will bring joy and satisfaction.
Career: Maintain focus and productivity. Hard work will yield the best results.
Lucky Colors: Black, gold, grey
Unlucky colors: Red, green
Lucky Numbers: 2,5, 8
Unlucky Numbers: 1,7
Lucky Directions: Southeast, northeast
Unlucky Direction: Northwest
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